Book ID: 76589
Chang, H-M. and P. P-H. But (eds.)
Pharmacology and Applications of Chinese Materia Medica. Engl. translation from the Chinese by S-C. Yao, L.-L. Wang and C. S. Yeung. Volume 1. 1986. (Reprint 2001). XIV, 724 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
This is the first volume of a comprehensive 2-volume set coveringmodern pharmacological and clinical studies of the most commonly usedChinese herbal drugs. Deals with 250 kinds of the most common ChineseMateria medica. Descriptions of each drug include an introduction(source, character and taste, actions and indications according totraditional Chinese medicine, etc), chemical composition, pharmacology,clinical studies, adverse effects and references.